Eligible other repair work being claimed under a different defect code will require separate punch times.
On the repair order and in the claim comment section, please identify and itemize those labor operations being
claimed with a “reduced FRU value.”
Attachments for Defect Codes, Labor Operation information and FRU allowances for Repair
Invoicing for Claim Submission
For oil consumption diagnosis and repair-related defect codes and labor operations, see the attachment:
• B01 21 18 N63 Oil Consumption (OC) Wty Info 12_18_18; or
For visible blue smoke diagnosis and repair-related defect codes and labor operations, see the attachment:
• B01 21 18 N63 Blue Smoke (BS) Wty Info 12_18_18; and
For the corresponding oil consumption/blue smoke diagnosis and repair-related labor operation FRU
allowances, see the attachment:
• B01 21 18 N63 OC_BS Labor Operation FRU Allowances 12_18_18.
Pease use this “FRU Allowance Attachment” only until this information becomes available in AIR/KSD2.
Posted: Friday, December 21, 2018

ATTACHMENTS
View PDF attachment B01_21_18_N63_Oil_Consumption_Instructions_12_04_18.
View PDF attachment B01_21_18_N63_Smoke_Instructions_12_04_18.
View PDF attachment B01 21 18_N63_Blue Smoke_Checklist_12_05_18.
View PDF attachment B01 21 18_N63_Oil_Consumption_Checklist_12_03_18.
View PDF attachment B01 21 18 N63 Oil Consumption (OC) Wty Info 12_18_18.
View PDF attachment B01 21 18 N63 Blue Smoke (BS) Wty Info 12_18_18.
View PDF attachment B01 21 18 N63 OC_BS Labor Operation FRU Allowances 12_18_18.
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SI B01 21 18: Engine has Visible (Blue) Smoke from the Exhaust Tailpipes
Labor Operation:
00 66 287

Labor Allowance:
Refer to AIR/KSD2

Description:
Visual inspection for the exhaust tailpipes for blue
smoke (includes running engine to operating
temperature) (Main work)

Or
00 66 995

Refer to AIR/KSD2

Visual inspection for the exhaust tailpipes for blue
smoke (includes running engine to operating
temperature) (Plus work)

Labor Operation:
00 66 997

Labor Allowance:
Refer to AIR/KSD2

Description:
Remove and install clean air pipes, underbody
paneling/visual inspection of the:
 exhaust turbochargers and both
turbochargers/oil return lines and return line
cover; and the
 front cover, upper oil pan; and the
 engine backside (Transmission) for oil leakage;
and
 borescope inspect the engine valley as
necessary

Or:
00 66 998

Refer to AIR/KSD2

Remove and install clean air pipes, underbody
paneling/ visual inspection of the:
 exhaust turbochargers and both
turbochargers/oil return lines and return line
cover; and the
 front cover, upper oil pan; and the
 engine backside (Transmission) for oil leakage;
 perform the timing chain test plan; and
 borescope inspect the engine valley as
necessary

Or:
00 66 999

Refer to AIR/KSD2

Remove and install clean air pipes, underbody
paneling/ visual inspection of:
 exhaust turbocharger both turbochargers/oil
return lines and return line cover;
 front cover, upper oil pan;
 engine backside (Transmission) for oil leakage;
 perform the timing chain test plan; and
 cylinder compression test; and
 borescope inspect the engine valley as
necessary

And:
00 58 677

1 FRU

TeileClearing, lump-sum fee (B01 01 07)

And:

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SI B01 21 18: Engine has Visible (Blue) Smoke from the Exhaust Tailpipes
Engine Fails One of the Inspections/Test Procedures - Engine Replacement is Necessary
The owner “approves” the repair, however, the qualifying N63 engine replacement repair is pending
due to awaiting parts to become available from BMW, then claim the applicable diagnosis labor
operations above and submit using the Defect Code below.
Defect Code:

1100901700

E7x F0x F1x N63 Measured engine oil
consumption excessive, diagnosis, engine
replacement pending

Or:
If the vehicle owner “rejects” a N63 engine replacement procedure that qualifies, then claim the
applicable diagnosis labor operations above and submit using the Defect Code below.
Defect Code:

1100901800

E7x F0x F1x N63 Engine diagnosis, engine
replacement rejected by customer

Or:
The qualifying engine replacement procedure can be performed during the current workshop visit,
then claim and submit for the applicable diagnosis above and the N63 engine replacement using the
Defect Code below that applies
Defect Code:

1100901100

E7x F0x F1x N63 Additional diagnosis leads to
engine replacement

Or:
Defect Code:

1100901200

E7x F0x F1x N63 Additional diagnosis leads to
engine and turbocharger replacement

Labor Operation:
00 67 500

Labor Allowance:
Refer to AIR/KSD2

Description:
Replace the engine (includes remove and install the
old turbochargers or replace both turbochargers)

Or, if the vehicles does not fail one of the above inspections/test procedures, then:

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SI B01 21 18: Engine has Visible (Blue) Smoke from the Exhaust Tailpipes
Blue Smoke/Engine Does Not Fail One of the Inspections/Test Procedures - Engine Replacement
is Not Necessary
Labor Operation:
00 66 287

Labor Allowance:
Refer to AIR/KSD2

Description:
Visual inspection for the exhaust tailpipes for blue
smoke (includes running engine to operating
temperature) (Main work)

Or
00 66 995

Refer to AIR/KSD2

Visual inspection for the exhaust tailpipes for blue
smoke (includes running engine to operating
temperature) (Plus work)

And:
00 66 999

Refer to AIR/KSD2

Remove and install clean air pipes, underbody
paneling/ visual inspection of:
 exhaust turbocharger both turbochargers/oil
return lines and return line cover;
 front cover, upper oil pan;
 engine backside (Transmission) for oil leakage;
 perform the timing chain test plan; and
 cylinder compression test; and
 borescope inspect the engine valley as
necessary

And:
00 58 677

1 FRU

TeileClearing, lump-sum fee (B01 01 07)

And, with the applicable labor above together with the engine repair performed:
Defect Code:

1100900900

E7x F0x F1x N63 Additional diagnosis leads to
engine repairs (valve seals, cylinder head cover
oil separators)

Labor Operation:
00 67 501

Labor Allowance:
Refer to AIR/KSD2

Description:
Perform additional diagnosis, replace the:
 valve stem seals; and the
 cylinder head covers oil separators

Or, with turbocharger-related repairs
Defect Code:

1100901000

E7x F0x F1x N63 Additional diagnosis leads to
engine repairs (valve seals, cylinder head cover
oil separators, turbochargers)

Labor Operation:
00 67 502

Labor Allowance:
Refer to AIR/KSD2

Description:
Perform additional diagnosis, replace the:
 valve stem seals;
 cylinder head cover oil separators; and
 replace both turbochargers and/or the oil return
line seals and return line cover

Or:

3
12_18_18

SI B01 21 18: Engine has Visible (Blue) Smoke from the Exhaust Tailpipes
Defect Code:

1100902200

E7x F0x F1x N63 Additional diagnosis, replace
valve seals, cylinder head covers, turbos,
repair oil leaks

Labor Operation:
00 67 688

Labor Allowance:
Refer to AIR/KSD2

Description:
Perform additional diagnosis, replace the
 valve stem seals;
 cylinder head cover oil separators;
 rear crankshaft and rear engine cover seals;
 lower oil pan gasket; and
 replace both turbochargers; and/or the oil
return line seals and return line cover

Or:
00 67 689

Refer to AIR/KSD2

Perform additional diagnosis, replace the
 valve stem seals;
 cylinder head cover oil separators;
 rear crankshaft and rear engine cover seals;
and
 replace both turbochargers; and/or the oil
return line seals and return line cover

Or:
00 67 690

Refer to AIR/KSD2

Perform additional diagnosis, replace the
 valve stem seals;
 cylinder head cover oil separators; and the
 lower oil pan gasket; and
 replace both turbochargers; and/or the oil
return line seals and return line cover

Or, without turbocharger-related repairs
Defect Code:

1100902100

E7x F0x F1x N63 Additional diagnosis, replace
valve seals, cylinder. head covers, repair
leaks

Labor Operation:
00 67 691

Labor Allowance:
Refer to AIR/KSD2

Description:
Perform additional diagnosis, replace the
 valve stem seals; and the
 cylinder head cover oil separators; and the
 rear crankshaft and rear engine cover seals;
 lower oil pan gasket

Or:
00 67 692

Refer to AIR/KSD2

Perform additional diagnosis, replace the
 valve stem seals; and the
 cylinder head cover oil separators; and the
 rear crankshaft and rear engine cover seals

Or:
00 67 693

Refer to AIR/KSD2

Perform additional diagnosis, replace the
 valve stem seals; and the
 cylinder head cover oil separators; and the
 lower oil pan gasket
4

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SI B01 21 18: Engine has Visible (Blue) Smoke from the Exhaust Tailpipes
And, applicable:
Sublet – Materials
Sublet Code 4

See sublet
reimbursement
calculation below

Reimbursement for used quantities of required operating fluids,
including engine oil only when it is not claimed under the BMW
Maintenance Program (applicable BMW part numbers). Please
do not use these part numbers for claim submission.

Sublet calculation:
Reimbursement for used quantities of required operating fluids (applicable BMW part numbers) at
dealer net plus handling.
Enter the material cost in sublet and itemize the amount in the claim comment section.

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SI B01 21 18

F13 LX63

F13 LX43

F13 LX33

F12 LZ63

F12 LZ43

F12 LZ33

F10 FU03

F10 FR93

F10 FR03

F07 SP43

F07 SN43

F04 KX83

F04 KX63

F02 KC83

F02 KC73

F02 KB83

Flat Rate Unit (FRU) Allownances
Engine Oil Consumption (OC) Setup (Part One)
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
10
10
10
11
11
11
11
11
11
OC Measure (Part Two - First Time)
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
OC Measure (Part Two - Second Time)
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
OC Measure (Part Two - Third Time)
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
10
10
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
8
Engine Diagnosis (Use the one that applies)
37
37
60
30
30
30
30
30
30

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11

12
11

12
11

12
11

12
11

12
11

12
11

12
11

12
11

12
11

12
11

12
11

12
11

12
11

12
11

10
8

10
8

10
8

10
8

10
8

10
8

10
8

10
8

10
8

10
8

10
8

10
8

10
8

10
8

10
8

10
8

10
8